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How Much Does It Cost to Furnish a Bedroom?

June 26, 2025

Cost to Furnish a Bedroom: Budget & Cost Breakdown

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Furnishing a bedroom goes beyond just placing furniture. It’s about curating a personal retreat that provides comfort, promotes restful sleep, and reflects your unique style. Whether you're moving into a new space or updating an existing room, it's essential to understand what kind of investment you’re making, both financially and functionally.

At La-Z-Boy Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston, many of our clients ask us, “How much should I budget for a fully furnished bedroom?” In this article, we’ll break down average bedroom furniture costs, the factors that influence pricing, and what to expect when shopping at La-Z-Boy.

Key Takeaways:

  • The cost to furnish a bedroom typically ranges between $2,050 and $13,750 or more, depending on furniture quality, materials, and room size.
  • Your total investment will vary based on whether you’re furnishing a guest room, a child’s bedroom, or a primary suite.
  • Purchasing a coordinated bedroom set may reduce costs and simplify your design decisions.
  • High-end pieces from solid wood collections like American Drew and Kincaid will carry a higher price but offer long-term value and durability.
  • La-Z-Boy offers financing solutions to help make larger purchases more manageable over time.
  • Knowing when to save or splurge on key items is a crucial part of planning your budget.

 

In This Article…

  1. Cost of a Bedroom: What to Expect?
  2. How to Create a Bedroom Furniture Budget
  3. Factors That Affect Bedroom Furniture Costs
  4. Cost of Bedroom Furniture at La-Z-Boy
  5. Furniture Financing at La-Z-Boy

 

 

Cost of a Bedroom: What to Expect

Furnishing a bedroom involves selecting both functional furniture and decorative pieces that complete the space. While some may need just the basics, such as a bed, mattress, and nightstand,  others may want to include seating, mirrors, dressers, lighting, and accessories.

The following chart outlines common bedroom furnishing items and their average cost ranges:

 

Furniture Item

Average Price Range

Bed Frame

$150 – $2,500+

Mattress

$200 – $3,500+

Nightstand

$100 – $1,000+

Bedroom Lighting

$200 – $900+

Dresser

$300 – $2,000+

Full-Length Mirror

$50 – $550

Accent Chair or Bench

$400 – $1,000+

Area Rug

$100 – $4,000+

Décor & Accessories

$250 – $1,200

Window Coverings

~$300 per set

Estimated Total Cost to Furnish a Bedroom: $2,050 – $13,750+

This wide range accounts for budget furniture up to designer-quality pieces made from solid hardwoods, custom finishes, and handcrafted details.

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How to Create a Bedroom Furniture Budget

Before setting a budget, consider the room’s function, size, and how often it will be used. A master bedroom typically deserves a higher investment than a guest room or a child’s space that may evolve over time.

Start by listing essential furniture items like a bed frame, mattress, nightstands, dresser, lighting, window treatments, and decor. Focus your budget on functional needs first, rather than home improvements like flooring or paint.

Take inventory of what you already own. Reusing or updating existing pieces can help lower costs while maintaining personal style.

Once you have your list, decide where to invest more, usually on items used daily like your mattress or dresser, and where you can spend less, such as accessories or accent furniture.

Lastly, set a flexible price range to accommodate extra costs like delivery, customization, or seasonal promotions. This ensures your budget aligns with your priorities and provides room for smart upgrades.

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Factors That Affect Bedroom Furniture Costs

Several elements will influence your final costs. Understanding these variables helps you make informed decisions as you build your furniture budget:

Room Size and Use
A larger master bedroom typically requires more furniture and accessories compared to a smaller guest room or a child’s bedroom. The function of the space, whether it's used solely for sleep or also for work, storage, or lounging, will determine what types of furnishings are needed.

Quality of Materials
Furniture made from solid wood, such as oak or maple, will cost more than items made from engineered wood or veneers. Upholstery fabric options, including performance fabrics or genuine leather, also influence pricing.

Craftsmanship and Brand Reputation
Handcrafted or designer-brand furniture often comes with a premium price but may offer longer-lasting value and warranties.

Customization and Features
Custom finishes, hardware upgrades, or additional functional features like built-in charging ports or soft-close drawers can increase the total cost.

Type of Retailer
Prices may differ significantly between big-box retailers, local stores, and high-end specialty furniture makers. Independent furniture retailers like La-Z-Boy tend to offer higher-quality options with better customer support and long-term guarantees.

 

Cost of Bedroom Furniture at La-Z-Boy

La-Z-Boy is proud to partner with American Drew and Kincaid, two furniture brands known for their solid wood construction, timeless styles, and craftsmanship. These collections offer heirloom-quality bedroom furniture that blends classic materials with modern design sensibilities.

American Drew Bedroom Collection

American Drew specializes in transitional styles,  furniture that bridges traditional and contemporary design. Expect elegant curves, fine detailing, and durable construction. Their products suit those looking for investment-quality furniture that can last generations.

Furniture Item

Average Price Range

Bed Frame

$2,600 – $5,500+

Dresser

$3,500 – $5,290+

Nightstand

$1,130 – $3,000+

 

Kincaid Bedroom Collection

Kincaid focuses on sustainability and natural materials, using solid wood in all its furniture. The brand is known for its straightforward construction techniques, emphasizing durability and timeless beauty.

Furniture Item

Average Price Range

Bed Frame

$2,650 – $6,670+

Dresser

$4,325 – $5,960+

*Please note that La-Z-Boy prices listed in this article are subject to change without notice. Information is current as of May 7th, 2025. Contact your local Ottawa, Gatineau or Kingston location by phone or in person for up-to-date pricing.

Our design consultants can help you explore full catalogues, walk you through wood finish options, and find the best pieces for your space, whether they’re on the showroom floor or custom-ordered.

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Furniture Financing at La-Z-Boy

Purchasing basement furniture, whether from La-Z-Boy or another retailer, can be a significant investment due to various cost factors. Furniture financing offers a solution, allowing customers to pay off their purchases over time instead of up front. 

La-Z-Boy partners with Flexiti Financing, providing instant approval and easy monthly payments. Once approved, customers can shop and finance with Flexiti anytime. 

For more information, check out this article on Furniture Financing.

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What's Next?

Furnishing a bedroom is a personal and meaningful process, whether you're designing a cozy guest room or creating the primary suite of your dreams. Now that you have a clearer understanding of the associated costs, you can begin budgeting, prioritizing, and shopping with confidence.

We invite you to visit one of our La-Z-Boy Ottawa, Gatineau or Kingston locations, where our design consultants can help bring your bedroom vision to life. Prefer to plan ahead? You can also schedule a consultation online with one of our team members.

Our interior sales consultants are always eager to lend a helping hand. Take advantage of our interior design services to see how a sofa bed could fit in your home design.

To learn more about La-Z-Boy living room furniture, take a look at this comprehensive living room furniture buyer’s guide.

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